MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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